Little Falls transcript., 1887-03-04
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the nomination Of Public Printer Benedict.
At Jefferson Mo-. two school boys had a
quarrel after leaving school, and one OF
them, George Schroedell, was pushed oil
the sidewalk by the other, Peter Schwellen-
bach. TIE former, drawing q knife.
plunged it into his companion's heart.
A suit has been brought by Prescott
Hall Butler, an heir at law OF Mrs, A. T..
Stewart and q legatee under her will. to
! take the estate out OF the hands OF ex.
Judge Henry Hilton, who is executor OF
the willis OF both Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart.
Allegations OF fraud in the management OF
Mrs. Stewards estate are made.
At Pound, Wis, Mrs. Price, a respectable
aged lady, was brutally murdered in her
bed.
| Gov. Church, OF Dakota, has appointed
| Col. D. Benton, OF Fargo, as Territorial
| Treasurer. Col Benton has been for some
was last fall elected sheriff of Cass county
by handsome majority.
! John Baughman 81, and vile IS, a
wealthy couple living in Dalton Wis.,, met
| with a horrible fate. The house was dis.
covered to be on fire at o'clock by the
neighbors, who burst open the door and
ound the aged couple asphyxiated.
! Miss Stella Hedenger, q we'll known
| character in Sioux City Iowa, attempted to
commit suicide. She took a large dose Of
poison.
! The Wisconsin legislature has appro-
| priated $4,000 to pay all claims for in.
jury growing out OF the capitol collapes
| three years ago.
| A legislative committee has been investi.
eating the affairs OF the Southern Indiana
| state prison at Jeffersonville. The food
was found to be bad, the cells filthy and
finances loosely managed. Capt. Andrew
j. Howard the warden, rendered his resig-
nation, which WAS accepted by the board
! Of directors. 1t was developed later that
Howard's accounts were largely in arrears,
and that his deficiency will probably
amount to between $50, 900 and 500, 600.
The committee to whom was referred the
! veto message OF the President on the de-
pendent pension bill, is likely to report in
favqy OF passing the measure over the
| Presidents veto.
! Admiral Porter has written q letter to
Congressman Lawler in favor OF monitors
and heavy guns.
| A Mrs. Maxey, OF Litchfield, Ill.,, was
burned to death by An exploding lamp,
and her husband who tried to save her
will also probably die.
! A Chicago man has fled claim at the
! treasury department. for the redemption OF
a $40, 900 United States bond which he
says he swallowed in order to prevent it's
| falling into the hands of burglars, and
! afterward found that no burglars were
near.
| An early decision from the United States
supreme court in the telephone cases is ex-
pected. Justice Bradley will probably
write the decision.
| O. 80 b. ~,
district court, St. Louis, has resigned to
devote his time to private business. The
president nominated Judge Ames W.
! Thnyer to succeed him.
| jung Tay, a Chinese celestial, formerly
OF Altoona. Pa, but at present plying the
| yoca tion of laundryman in Pittsburgh,
has been married to Miss Minnie Frederick
the daughter OF a prosperous mechanic re-
siding in Altoona.
| The Dakota legislature has taken
| brief vacation, pending the visit of the
with the authorities OF that territory on
the prevention and suppression OF the cat
| tie disease.
Mrs. Mary s. Logan took out letters OF
! administration OF the estate of the late
Senator Logan in the Cook county pro-
bate court ct Chicago. Papers we're made
| out making Mrs. Logan administra trix,
there being no will The estate consists of
! household furniture books, n otes, accounts,
live stock and two contracts for royalties
on books, besides real estate in Cook and
Jackson counties. The value of the real
property was not given, but the personal
| property was valued at $4,000. The
bond was for $40, 600.
The marriage OF Miss Catharine Augusta
Pattern to Represeu tative John NJ. Glover
OF St. Louis was a brilliant affair. The
! i -e IL
| large parlors OF the house OF the brides
mother by Rev. Father Chappelle, OF st.
Aleiseans Roman Catholic church.
Gen. James Lorraine Gedde died at the
state agricultural college at Ames, Iowa.
of pulmonary disease. He WAS born in
Edinburgh in 1907 and won distinction at
Shiloh, Vicksburg, Corinth and Mobile.
The new German ecclesiastical bill pro-
! vides: The bishops of Asnabrueck and
Lumburgh shall be authorized to establish
seminaries for scientific training of priests;
objections to the appointment Of priests
| to be admissible in cases where the persons
| designated are considered unsuitable for
either private or political reasons. The
| bill contains no clause compellin the state
to permanently fill clerical posts, nor is
| the former law relating to the disciplinary
punishment OF the clergy included in the
| bill. The first clause OF the Lay
Laws is abolished. Only those orders are
readmitted which devote themselves simply
| to religious charita BILE duties.
Lord Wolseley has written an article on
Gen. r. E. Lee for the March Macmillan.
President Grevy has sent the pope a
! Sevres vase and gold pen in recognition Of
! his endeavors to maintain peace between
France and Germany.
The prince OF Wales and his son, Prince
! George. were bombarded with bouquets in
Nice. Many German princes, princesses,
dukes and duchesses took part in the bat
tie Of flowers"
| The editor of the Berlin Tagblatt has
| been sentenced to months Imprisonment
for printing the story that the car had
| shot Herr Villaume military attache OF
| the German legation at st. Petersburg.
Gen. Grosvenor president OF the Nation.
| ale Union league, has called meeting OF
! the national council to be held at the Eb.
| bett house, Washington, on Tuesday,
March l.
The following patents have been granted:
e. a Westcott, Minneapolis, railway car
guard: H. Price, Sauk Rapids, gage; N. w.
| Hawkenson, Litchfeld, measurer; A. j.
Grafenstat, Minneapolis. soda motor w.
B. Cogger, Minneapolis, door hanger.
| 4 special from Toronto says: Returns
received show that ninty nine Conserva.
| Ul'eS, seteNUy.ulue AlOErAlS anu lOur lnSle-
! pendents have been elected. Sir John Mac.
| donald has been elected for two constituent.
cies. Sir Johns government will probably
be sustained by from ten to fifteen major.
| ity. In t old house the government had a
| majority Of seventy-six. Edward Blake
Sir Richard Cartwright and Hon. Peter
Mitchell, leading oppositionists, are re-
| elected.
| Andrew M. Church, senior member of the
firm of Church & Phalen OF Troy, which
/ made an assignment. states that the iail.
ure was due to advance OF the irm' IN oney
! made to the Manhattan Hardware com
pany OF Reading, Pa, without his Church s.